diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c
index ebea950..ee97dd3 100644
--- a/fs/proc/base.c
+++ b/fs/proc/base.c
@@ -1626,8 +1626,7 @@ static const char *proc_pid_get_link(struct dentry *dentry,
 	if (error)
 		goto out;
 
-	nd_jump_link(&path);
-	return NULL;
+	error = nd_jump_link(&path);
 out:
 	return ERR_PTR(error);
 }